Prew House
Prew House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 607 m. Bald Eagle Mountain stands 693 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Community of Clyde, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 12 miles off. 152 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1970
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.5 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
152 named places within 25 miles
- Community of Clyde: 0.3 mi
- Clyde First Methodist Church: 0.3 mi
- First Baptist Church of Baird: 5.5 mi
- First Callahan Jail: 5.6 mi
- Camp Pecan, C.S.A.: 5.6 mi
- Clyde Public Park: 0.7 mi
- Clyde Community Park: 1.8 mi
- Bell Park: 5.7 mi
- Clyde Lake Park: 6.2 mi
- Grover Nelson Park: 12.0 mi
- Wire "Giraffe and Calf" art: 12.1 mi
- Jacob's Dream: 13.4 mi
- Buffalo Statue: 14.3 mi
- Flamingo With Sunglasses: 14.5 mi
- The Three Bears: 14.6 mi
- Callahan County Pioneer Museum: 5.6 mi
- Big Country Squadron Commemorative Air Force: 9.6 mi
- Women for Abilene Christian University Museum: 13.6 mi
- Frontier Texas!: 14.2 mi
- Grace Cultural Center and Museum: 14.6 mi
- Flattop: 7.4 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Tecumseh Peak: 18.4 mi
- West Caddo Peak: 20.3 mi
- Greer Mountains: 20.6 mi
- Belle Plain: 10.0 mi
- Callahan City: 12.2 mi
- Audra: 23.7 mi
- Petrified Tree: 15.1 mi
- Fort Phantom Hill: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Prew House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Eagle Mountain | SW 228° | 693 m | 24.6 mi |
| High Lonesome Mountain | SW 230° | 674 m | 25.0 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | SSW 203° | 670 m | 10.0 mi |
| Tecumseh Peak | SSW 197° | 649 m | 18.4 mi |
| West Caddo Peak | SE 142° | 628 m | 20.3 mi |
| Flattop | NNW 347° | 618 m | 7.4 mi |
| East Caddo Peak | SE 138° | 616 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mexican Hat Hill | ESE 123° | 612 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:13 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:04 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 17:00 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abilene 6ese, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402820679
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